Office Management: Page 170

Insider offers insights on rise of large group practices

By R. Dustin Dixon, DMD

In this Second Opinion, R. Dustin Dixon, DMD, owner of nine dental offices in Florida, responds to the recent ADA research brief on the growth of large group practices and offers his insights into this development.

October 13, 2015

Focus on the decision-makers

By Jay Geier

Research shows that women drive both healthcare- and household-spending decisions. For your practice to thrive, you need to be aware of and provide for this important group of patients, writes Scheduling Institute President Jay Geier.

October 12, 2015

6 ways to strengthen your team and grow the bottom line

By Sally McKenzie

A strong team is vital to the success of your practice. So what do you do when your team members aren't meeting your expectations? Practice management consultant Sally McKenzie offers six tips to strengthen your team and improve your practice's bottom line.

October 11, 2015

Dos and don'ts for practice management: Create system checklists

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

For practice management systems, be sure to create simple checklists that users can review periodically. These system checklists can help keep team members on track and ensure peak performance, according to Dr. Roger P. Levin.

October 11, 2015

Henry Schein helps customers affected by flooding

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Henry Schein customers who have experienced operational, logistical, or financial issues as a result of the devastating floods in South Carolina can call the Henry Schein Disaster Relief Hotline at 800-999-9729.

October 8, 2015

ADA releases 2 practice guides

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The ADA has announced the release of two guides, the ADA Practical Guide to Leading and Managing the Dental Team and A Dentist's Guide to the Law: 228 Things Every Dentist Should Know.

October 8, 2015

Week in Review: Anesthetic drugs; patients' insurance; Dental Excellence Awards

By Tony Edwards

October 8, 2015

Report: Dental care unaffordable even for insured adults

By Donna Domino

Dental care is the most common healthcare need that many insured adults cannot afford, according to a new report from the Urban Institute's Health Policy Center. Some 20% of adults with full-year health insurance say they cannot pay for dental care.

October 8, 2015

3 patient registration options

By Tom Cockerell Jr., DDS

Dr. Tom Cockerell Jr. of Dental Symphony writes about ways in which you and your staff can think about the software used in your practice. In this column, he focuses on patient registration options and which method may be the best for your practice.

October 6, 2015

Sheri's Solutions: 'You should not take the patient'

By Dr. Sheri Doniger

What's the first call you received this week? In her latest Sheri's Solutions, Dr. Sheri Doniger recounts her first call of a recent week: an irate father of a patient wondering why the insurance companies weren't covering his daughter's treatment.

October 4, 2015

Kaiser expert touts MLPs during ADA webinar

By Donna Domino

Midlevel providers (MLPs) can help dentists expand their Medicaid practices without shrinking their private-pay practices, the associate director of a Kaiser commission on Medicaid said during a recent ADA webinar focusing on a new Health Policy Institute report on dental care utilization.

September 30, 2015

Practice building starts with team building

By Rhonda Savage, DDS

Team building is the key to successful practice building, writes Dr. Rhonda Savage. Growing your business will happen organically if you consistently keep staff members in the know, continuously satisfy patients' needs, and show appreciation for your team's great work.

September 30, 2015

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